Noah Meyerhans via openwrt-devel <openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org> wrote: > Some time ago, David > Heidelberg forked the iputils packages found at > http://www.skbuff.net/iputils. The fork is maintained at > https://github.com/iputils/iputils/ > > Many Linux distros, including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, and > probably others, have switched to the fork. As the package > maintainer within Debian, I've found David to be responsive as > upstream, and have had an easy time integrating all the Debian > patches back into his repository. > > Is there a reason OpenWRT hasn't switched? I'm happy to send > patches if they'll be considered.
Perhaps a better question would be, why should they? Personally I don't find the "some other distros did" to be at all compelling, but I'd certainly be interested in hearing the _reasoning_ of why they switched? Cheers, Karl P
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